Example Sentences

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Social Security’s Old-Age and Survivors Insurance trust fund, which pays Americans’ retirement benefits, now hits zero in 2032 instead of 2033.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Lucy Duckworth, policy lead for The Survivors Trust who will chair the meeting, said it "represents a significant and hard-earned milestone for survivors".

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Survivors also saw progress in soil testing, with almost half of total-loss homes reporting they had completed soil tests, up from about a third in December.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

It was a post-#MeToo law, the Adult Survivors Act, that allowed the journalist and advice columnist E. Jean Carroll to bring her civil sexual abuse case against Trump.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

Survivors tell their children and grandchildren about the events.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland